Is your morning commute to work just one form of stress you face throughout your day-to-day? Although some would argue that a little stress in one’s life is actually healthy, for many, stress is one thing most of us feel we can live without.

Why? Unchecked stress can wreak havoc on our bodies and can contribute to a host of health problems, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity and diabetes, to name a few.

But, according to Movoto.com, there are 10 cities in the U.S. that can contribute to a spike in your stress level. What is your bet for numbers one through 10? Find out if you are correct.

50 States, 10 Most Stressful Cities

1. Washington, DC;
2. New York, NY;
3. Miami, FL;
4. San Francisco, CA;
5. Jersey City, NJ;
6. Oakland, CA;
7. Chicago, IL;
8. Newark, NJ;
9. Philadelphia, PA;
10. Los Angeles, CA.

*Source: Movoto LLC

Web Links:

– http://www.movoto.com/blog/top-ten/stressed-out-cities/;

– http://www.helpguide.org/mental/stress_signs.htm;

– www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-living/stress-management/in-depth/stress-symptoms/art-20050987

-Kimberly Williams